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INSTALLATION GUIDE
NI 8352/8353
Contents
This guide includes installation information for the NI 8352/8353.
For more information about configuring, using, and maintaining the
NI 8352/8353, refer to the NI 8352/8353 User Manual. You can download
the user manual in PDF format at
Related Documentation........................................................................... 2
Unpacking ............................................................................................... 3
What You Need to Get Started ............................................................... 3
Key Features ........................................................................................... 4
Mainboard Features ......................................................................... 4
CPU .......................................................................................... 4
Chipset ...................................................................................... 4
Memory .................................................................................... 4
Slots .......................................................................................... 4
Video ........................................................................................ 4
HDD.......................................................................................... 4
DVD-ROM ............................................................................... 4
Onboard LAN ........................................................................... 5
Onboard I/O .............................................................................. 5
Power Management Features.................................................... 5
Front Panel LEDs ..................................................................... 5
System Management................................................................. 5
NI 8352/8353 Description....................................................................... 6
Optional Equipment ................................................................................ 7
Memory Upgrades ........................................................................... 7
Rack Mount Kit ............................................................................... 7
USB Floppy Disk Drive................................................................... 7
NI 8352/8353 Overview.......................................................................... 8
Safety Information .................................................................................. 8
Chassis Cooling Considerations.............................................................. 9
Providing Adequate Clearance ........................................................ 9
Installation............................................................................................... 9
Connecting Safety Ground...................................................................... 10
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    NI 8352/8353 This guide includes installation information for the NI 8352/8353. For more information about configuring, using, and maintaining the NI 8352/8353, refer to the NI 8352/8353 User Manual. You can download the user manual in PDF format at ni.com/manuals Contents Related Documentation................
  • Page 2: Related Documentation

    • ANSI/IEEE Standard 1014-1987, IEEE Standard for a Versatile Backplane Bus: VMEbus • ANSI/VITA 1-1994, VME64 • NI-VISA User Manual • NI-VISA Programmer Reference Manual • Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency Interference, National Instruments NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide ni.com...
  • Page 3: Unpacking

    Unpacking Carefully inspect the shipping container and the NI 8352/8353 for damage. Check for visible damage to the metal work. Check to make sure all hardware and switches are undamaged. If damage appears to have been caused during shipment, file a claim with the carrier. Retain the packing material for possible inspection and/or reshipment.
  • Page 4: Key Features

    Key Features The NI 8352/8353 combines the performance of a PC with a National Instruments remote controller for PXI in a rack-mountable compact 1U form factor. Mainboard Features • Intel Core2 Duo 2.4 GHz/Core2 Quad 2.4 GHz CPU with 800 MHz...
  • Page 5: Onboard Lan

    Supports ACPI S1/S4/S5 functions Front Panel LEDs • Power • LAN activity • HDD activity • Thermal trip LED System Management • SMB (I • Temperature, voltage, and fan monitors • Chassis intrusion © National Instruments Corporation NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide...
  • Page 6: Ni 8352/8353 Description

    NI 8352/8353 Description Figure 1 shows the key features of the NI 8352/8353 front panel. For detailed information about the NI 8352/8353 rear panel, refer to Chapter 3, I/O Information, in the NI 8352/8353 User Manual. RESET 1 USB Ports...
  • Page 7: Optional Equipment

    National Instruments. Other off-the-shelf DDR-II DIMM modules are not guaranteed to work properly. Rack Mount Kit A rack mount kit is included for mounting the NI 8352/8353 chassis into a 19 in. instrument cabinet. USB Floppy Disk Drive A USB floppy drive is available from National Instruments, part number 778492-02.
  • Page 8: Ni 8352/8353 Overview

    • Chassis Grounding—The NI 8352/8353 requires a connection from the premise wire safety ground to the NI 8352/8353 chassis ground. The earth safety ground must be connected during use of this equipment to minimize shock hazards. Refer to the...
  • Page 9: Chassis Cooling Considerations

    Place the NI 8352/8353 on a bench top or in an instrument rack so that the fans (air outlets) and the air inlet apertures along the top and front of the chassis have adequate ventilation.
  • Page 10: Connecting Safety Ground

    Rack Mounting Note To rack mount the NI 8352/8353, the chassis must be at least 26 in. deep. The rack mounting hardware includes: • One pair of inner slides to be installed on the chassis.
  • Page 11: Installing Inner Slides

    Repeat steps 1–3 to install the left inner slide to the left side of the chassis. 1 Hooks on Chassis 2 Square Holes on Right Inner Slide 3 Holes for M4 Screws Figure 3. Installing Inner Slides © National Instruments Corporation NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide...
  • Page 12: Installing Outer Slides

    Adjust the short and long brackets to the proper distance so that the chassis fits snugly into the rack. Repeat steps 1–3 for the left outer slide. 1 Long Bracket 2 Short Bracket Figure 4. Installing Outer Slides NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide ni.com...
  • Page 13: Installing The Slide Assemblies In The Rack

    Use the M5 screws and washers to secure the slide assemblies to the rack, as shown in Figure 5. 1 M5 Screws and Washers 2 Slide Assemblies Figure 5. Installing Slide Assemblies into Rack © National Instruments Corporation NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide...
  • Page 14: Installing The Chassis Into The Rack

    Push the inner slides, attached to the chassis, into the grooves of the outer slide assemblies installed in the rack, as shown in Figure 6. 1 Inner Slides 2 Grooves of Outer Slide Assemblies Figure 6. Installing Inner Slides into Outer Slides NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide ni.com...
  • Page 15: Hard Drive Recovery

    Figure 7. Installing Chassis Into Rack Hard Drive Recovery The NI 8352/8353 includes two methods of restoring the original factory condition of your hard drive. Hard drive-based recovery stores a factory backup on a separate part of your hard drive, allowing you to restore your controller without additional media.
  • Page 16: Cleaning

    Clean the exterior surfaces of the chassis with a dry lint-free cloth or a soft-bristle brush. Do not use abrasive compounds on any part of the chassis. Specifications This section lists the NI 8352/8353 electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications. Electrical AC Input Input voltage range .........100–240 VAC...
  • Page 17: Mainboard

    Video............VGA port, onboard ATI ES 1000 with 16 MB SDRAM Serial ............One RS-232 serial port LAN ............Two RJ45 LAN jacks Onboard LAN controller ......Intel 82573V/L Gigabit Ethernet controller © National Instruments Corporation NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide...
  • Page 18: Cpu

    4 GB memory upgrade ......4 × 1 GB (128 M × 64 bit), DDR-II SDRAM, ECC 667 MHz, unbuffered, 240-pin DIMMs, Mechanical Overall dimensions (standard chassis) Height ..........43 mm (1.70 in.) Width ..........437 mm (17.2 in.) Depth ..........503 mm (19.8 in.) Weight ............8.6 kg (19.0 lbs) NI 8352/8353 Installation Guide ni.com...
  • Page 19: Environmental

    Environmental Operating temperature for NI 8352..5 to 40 °C Operating temperature for NI 8353..5 to 35 °C Storage temperature ....... –10 to 60 °C Relative humidity Operating ........10 to 90% noncondensing Nonoperational (storage) ....5 to 95% nonconducting Operating location........
  • Page 20: Ce Compliance

    NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial not only to the environment but also to NI customers. For additional environmental information, refer to the NI and the Environment Web page at .
  • Page 21: Where To Go For Support

    NI Application Engineers. National Instruments corporate headquarters is located at 11500 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, Texas, 78759-3504. National Instruments also has offices located around the world to help address your support needs.
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